retained

Meaning of retained

verb
  1. To keep in possession or use.
  2. To keep in one's pay or service.
  3. To employ by paying a retainer.
  4. To hold secure.
  5. To hold back (a pupil) instead of allowing them to advance to the next class or year.
  6. To restrain; to prevent.
  7. To belong; to pertain.

Information about retained

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of retained

re-tained

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • retained is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

retained synonyms

Meaning maintained:

maintained

Meaning :

keep

Anagrams of retained

Dentaire, detainer

Words that rhyme with retained

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